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Diver Duck Dumplings

Life over the past year has been incredibly hectic. It turns out that turning an old bus into a home is a LOT of work. That project ate up 100% of my brainspace for a little over a year. As a result, I didn’t end up spending much time hunting, fishing, foraging, or cooking. Between […]

The 2019 Garden in Review

If I were to sum up this garden season in a single word, it would be preoccupation. We started the garden late, but we started strong. We redid the whole layout and even added a nice sitting area where we could sip coffee and watch over our vegetables. Unfortunately, we probably only used those seats […]

Sweet Bea, Our Short Bus

   As I mentioned in my last post, lately the bus has been our top priority. I have been too still for too long. I ache to travel. The drudgery of our current day to day life is really wearing us. So, we have been working hard, and it is paying off.     The progress has been […]

The Bus, The Garden, and a New Job

I’ve been taking something of a hiatus from Hook, Rifle, & Spade recently, as you surely noticed. Things around here became very suddenly very busy. First, I started a new job on the Boulder County Trail Crew a couple months ago. Working ten hours days doing manual labor in the summer heat really takes it […]